School: Cillín
- Location:
- Killeen, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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- One night a man was in his own house. There were splits of potatoes in creels at the end of the house. Little men came into house dressed in red. They put the creels into one corner. Then the men dressed in red began to dance. They they put the creels into their again and they went away. They were never seen coming into that house again.
- Informant
- Pat Doherty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Muingrevagh, Co. Mayo
- There lived in Muingreevagh Ballycastle, Co. Mayo. a woman named Betty Mallarkey and she was very fond of visiting late at night. One night she was coming from visiting late and a white horse followed her. Next morning herself and some of the village people went search the horse's(continues on next page)